Training Is Like Farming

I think I remember Stephen Covey in his book Seven Habits of Highly Effective People making reference to what I believe he called "the law of the farm." The reference was meant to show that most of the truly good things in life take time and can´t be forced. Covey described the process of farming and alluded to how it requires patience and diligence to grow crops properly. In addition, farming requires belief in the system. The farmer must believe that all the hard work will yield an eventual long-term result. ... (to read the remainder of this article, please log in below.)
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